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Sanctions Compliance – Sledge Hammers and Walnuts

There has been a good deal of SRA activity around the subject of sanctions controls in recent months. The whole topic of sanctions, and the limits that they place on client relatio

Raising the bar on competence: what the SRA’s new consultation means for law firms

On 22 April 2026, the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) opened a consultation titled Strengthening our continuing competence approach. It runs until 15 July 2026, and the propo